Direct Tax Manager - Europe

  • Full-time

Company Description

Fascinated by the future and captivated by technology?

Smart, driven and want to make a difference in the world?

You’ll fit right in.

Join a diverse team at Visa, where your individuality fits right in. We can provide the opportunity to shape the payments experience globally. Together, let’s transform the way the world pays.

Think you know us?

Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, reliable and secure digital payment network that enables individuals, businesses and economies to thrive.

Individuality fuels our brand and our global team – we’re proud that we are a talented team of 15,000 individuals with unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. Therefore, we understand that you are much more than your day job. We encourage quality of life outside of the office, whether it’s taking advantage of agile work schedules or our wellness programs, Visa respects and encourages meaningful work/life balance for everyone. In addition, we offer market leading salary and have a fantastic benefits offering.

So, if you’re not satisfied with the status quo, we can satisfy your desire to explore new territory, giving you the runway to really make an impact, whilst connecting you with teams around the world in a truly inclusive culture that celebrates our uniqueness.

If you think you could support Visa as a Direct Tax Manager Europe, we want to hear from you – together, let’s make Visa a great place to work.

Job Description

What's it all about?

Support to the Head of Tax, Visa Europe in the delivery of the group’s direct tax compliance responsibilities and the provision of advice to the business on existing and new initiatives, including:

Compliance Related 

  • Assisting with the group’s outsourced tax compliance processes, including reviewing UK and overseas return and co-ordination with the outsource providers;
  • Assisting with supporting European offices with tax filings;
  • Preparing of tax forecasts and tax payments;
  • Preparation of USGAAP quarterly and year end reporting, including FIN48 reviews;
  • Assisting with preparation of year end IFRS reporting for statutory accounts disclosures; and
  • Day to day management of SAO risk and control framework documentation and the annual review process.

Advisory Related

  • Provision of advice to the wider finance team and other business stakeholders across the region in relation to ad hoc requests;
  • Assisting with analysing and implementing corporate restructurings, acquisitions and integrations (including managing the tax due diligence process) throughout the European region;
  • Assisting with corporate tax audits within European region;
  • Delivering appropriate training to stakeholders in finance and the wider business;
  • Managing cross border profit distributions and inter-company payments; and
  • Leading on with withholding tax management for the region.

Qualifications

Thinking about careers differently...

At Visa we are passionate to offer our employees compelling career growth opportunities. As such, even if you don’t have experience of this function there could be skills or experiences which would transfer well.

For this role the key skills required are...

  • CTA/ACA qualified;
  • Experience of working in a large accounting firm or in-house tax department;
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills; and
  • Proven track record of senior stakeholder engagement on tax issues.

Additional Information

Think you have what it takes?

If you are interested in a career that will challenge and inspire you – we’d love to hear from you!

 

Diversity & Inclusion

Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere, is not only our brand promise, it’s the foundation of our company culture. We foster a feeling of connectedness in the workplace, support diversity of thought, culture and background, fight for important initiatives like Equal Pay and actively work to eliminate unconscious biases that hold us all back.

By leveraging the diverse backgrounds and perspectives of our worldwide teams, Visa is a better place to work and a better business partner to our clients.

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